Name: ________________________ Class: ___________________ Date: __________

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True/False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
The two sentences have the same meaning. Mark T or F.
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1. All the candidates filed financial disclosure statements.

A good number of the candidates filed financial disclosure statements.

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2. Every one of the students in my class passed the exam.

All the students in my class passed the exam.

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3. A majority of the students rated Professor Begley "excellent".

Most of the students rated Professor Begley "excellent".

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4. Call me later. I have a little information for you.

Call me later. I have little information for you.

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5. Although you need only one person, both Alan and Scott are quite able to do the job.
Either Alan or Scott are quite able to do the job, so you can decide who will help.

Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
Read each sentence and the statements that follow it. Choose the correct statement.
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6. Do you need to mail that letter? I'll do it for you.

a. This is a prediction.
b. This is a plan made in advance.
c. This is a decision made at the moment of speaking.
7. With some additional practice, the team is going to do well in the finals.
a. This is a prediction.
b. This is a plan made in advance.
c. This is a decision made at the moment of speaking.
8. We're leaving on the train to New York in twenty minutes.
a. This is a prediction.
b. This is a plan made in advance.
c. This is a decision made at the moment of speaking.
9. Brad isn't going to do well on the exam. He's missed several important classes.
a. This is a prediction.
b. This is a plan made in advance.
c. This is a decision made at the moment of speaking.
10. I'm going to meet my brother at the museum later this afternoon.
a. This is a prediction.
b. This is a plan made in advance.
c. This is a decision made at the moment of speaking.
11. It's only a little spilled water. I'll clean it up.
a. This is a prediction.
b. This is a plan made in advance.
c. This is a decision made at the moment of speaking.

ID: A

Name: ________________________

ID: A

Choose the correct word or words to complete each sentence.

____ 12. Look at that boy on his bike. __________ that tree!
a. He's going to hit
c. He hits
b. He will hit
d. He will have hit
____ 13. By the time we learn about polymers, we __________ chemistry for a year!
a. will study
c. are studying
b. will have been studying
d. study
____ 14. By the time I complete this cooking class, my clothes __________ anymore!
a. aren't fitting
c. won't fit
b. won't have fit
d. don't fit
____ 15. My plans are almost complete. I think I __________ in Lisbon for the month of May next year.
a. will stay
c. will have stayed
b. have been staying
d. have stayed
____ 16. You __________ any accidents to the lab's supervisor immediately or you won't be permitted to use the
facilities again.
a. can report
c. must report
b. could have reported
d. must have reported
____ 17. As a general rule, please remember, library patrons __________ quiet at all times.
a. can remain
c. could remain
b. should remain
d. has to remain
____ 18. You __________ your manager about your car trouble. He's very understanding.
a. would've told
c. should've told
b. wouldn't have told
d. shouldn't have told
____ 19. I __________ you yesterday. My computer wasn't working.
a. couldn't e-mail
c. might have e-mailed
b. can't e-mail
d. am supposed to e-mail
____ 20. The meeting __________ around six o'clock, but if it doesn't, I'll call you.
a. must begin
c. should've begun
b. should begin
d. had to begin
____ 21. Each student in the class __________ a topic by next Monday or the teacher will choose it.
a. could choose
c. has to choose
b. would have chosen
d. are supposed to choose
____ 22. I'm not sure, but Nancy's __________ coming today because she went home sick yesterday.
a. definitely
c. probably not
b. maybe
d. certainly not
____ 23. Someone __________ because I hear a car approaching the building.
a. can't have been coming
c. had to come
b. would have come
d. must be coming
____ 24. This box is so heavy! It __________ easy to carry it alone.
a. shouldn't have been
c. wasn't supposed to be
b. can't have been
d. might have been
____ 25. Employees __________ their uniforms at all times. Employees failing to do so will be sent home.
a. might wear
c. could've worn
b. had to wear
d. must wear
____ 26. I promise that __________ you my biology notes tomorrow.
a. I'm giving
c. I'll give
b. I give
d. I will have given

Name: ________________________

ID: A

____ 27. Kelly has decided to continue studying Korean. __________ her major.
a. She doesn't change
c. She won't have changed
b. She isn't changing
d. She won't have been changing
____ 28. At this time tomorrow, Gary and Elena __________ on the slopes in Colorado.
a. are skiing
c. will be skiing
b. is going to ski
d. ski
____ 29. Ten years from now, people still __________ fossil fuels for energy.
a. is going to use
c. will have used
b. will be using
d. use
____ 30. When the weather __________ warmer, we'll go swimming.
a. will get
c. is going to get
b. is getting
d. gets
____ 31. At this time tomorrow, I __________ with my cousins in Canada.
a. will sit
c. sit
b. am sitting
d. will be sitting
____ 32. You can borrow Sam's jacket. He __________ at all.
a. isn't minding
c. won't mind
b. aren't minding
d. don't mind
____ 33. I'm going to stand on this chair, but it's not stable. __________ it before I stand up?
a. Are you holding
c. Do you hold
b. Will you hold
d. Will you have been holding
____ 34. __________ you arrive, Juan will have already left.
a. By the time
c. Some time next week
b. In the future
d. By this time tomorrow
____ 35. The last plane for San Francisco leaves __________.
a. at 11 P.M.
c. in the future
b. by this time next week
d. from 9 P.M. onward
____ 36. Don't touch that! __________ because it's very sharp.
a. You'll get cut
c. You get cut
b. You will have gotten cut
d. You are getting cut
____ 37. Alicia and Yuji __________ the present for Oleg's graduation party.
a. is going to buy
c. has bought
b. are buying
d. will have bought
Choose the correct response to complete each conversation.
____ 38. A: I speak little Spanish.
B: ___________________________________
a. You can translate for us.
b. We should get a phrasebook.
c. That's better than me. I only studied it for two years.
____ 39. A: A lot of students fulfill their science requirements with classes from the biology department.
B: ___________________________________
a. Biology is a popular subject.
c. Yes, I know those students.
b. How much each year?
____ 40. A: Please take the last packet of sugar for your coffee.
B: That's very kind. ___________________________________
a. You obviously like sugar more than I do.
b. I obviously like sugar less than you do.
c. You obviously like sugar less than I do.
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Name: ________________________

ID: A

____ 41. A: How much money do you spend on eating out?

B: ___________________________________
a. Not very many.
c. Fewer than last year.
b. As much as I can.
____ 42. A: ___________________________________
B: Really? How many?
a. I paid a lot of money for my watch.
b. We interviewed plenty of candidates today.
c. Put a little salt in the soup.
Choose the correct response to complete each conversation.
____ 43. A: I really need a new notebook.
B: Oh, ___________________________________ There's a good store next to my apartment building.
a. I'll have gotten you one.
c. I get you one.
b. I'll get you one.
d. I'm getting you one.
____ 44. A: At this time next week, we'll be in Rome!
B: ___________________________________
a. Don't you think we're going to go?
b. Do you think we're going to have a good time?
c. Do you promise to go?
____ 45. A: She'll be sleeping when we get home.
B: ___________________________________
a. When did she wake up?
c. No, she isn't.
b. We'll have to be quiet.
____ 46. A: Someone is knocking at the door.
B: ___________________________________
a. I'll answer it.
c. I'm planning to do it.
b. I won't be going.
____ 47. A: That big hole in the middle of the sidewalk is very hazardous!
B: I know. ___________________________________
a. It hurts.
c. Someone is going to get hurt.
b. People will have been hurt.
Completion
Complete each statement.
Complete each sentence with the correct future form of the verb in parentheses. Use contractions
when possible.
48. A: Oh, I've just dropped my keys.
B: Don't worry. I ____________________ (get) them.

Name: ________________________

ID: A

Matching
Match a response to a statement or question below.
a. Will you get me some milk and eggs?
b. Living in Mexico, I hope.
c. I'll work harder. I promise.
d. Are you going to call the embassy?
e. By the time we have our meeting.
f. I can't. I'm working then.
g. I'm going to take you to all the museums.
h. I'll do it this evening.
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Someone stole my passport!

What are we going to do when I visit you next week?
I'm going to the store now.
Are you going to return Kevin's call?
What will you be doing this time next year?
Will you take me to the train station tomorrow afternoon?
You are in danger of losing your scholarship.
When will you have finished reading my report?

ID: A

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